A Vacancy at Epsom and St Helier University Hospitals NHS Trust.
Surrey Downs Health & Care are looking for a Band 7 Physiotherapist to be part of the SDHC Home First Epsom UCR team. Community experience, experience in ED & rapid responses are required for this post and it is a short term bank position over Winter; however, you will be onboarded to Bank so will be able to pick up further shifts following this line of work. Home visits for new rapids & follow-ups are key duties.
Hours are 34 hours per week in a working pattern of x3 12 hour shifts of 8am-8pm with a 40 minute break.
If you are qualified, interested and available please apply today.
Responsibilities:
1. To undertake specialist physiotherapy and holistic assessment of patients as an autonomous practitioner, interpret results appropriately, use clinical reasoning skills and knowledge of evidence based practice, in relation to the individuals clinical and psycho-social issues to determine treatment options, recommending the best course of action.
2. To undertake treatment planning and implementation of agreed goal orientated intervention with client/carers.
3. To contribute towards single assessment and trusted assessment processes.
4. To provide comprehensive intervention to patients making use of assessment and treatment facilities where appropriate.
5. To be responsible for a clinical caseload working within multi-disciplinary teams, sharing care appropriately ensuring patients and carers receive optimum level of therapy and holistic care within available resources.
6. To carry out multi-disciplinary screening assessments and discuss outcomes with multidisciplinary team members.
7. To lead and manage a community multi-disciplinary rapid response and intermediate care team, taking overall responsibility for the assessment, management and delivery of community rehabilitation, rapid response and intermediate care to patients in a variety of community settings.
8. To promote effective teamwork within the wider Home First Service team, delegating activities appropriately, to the benefit of the patient and service delivery.
About Surrey Downs Health and Care:
Surrey Downs Health and Care is an innovative formal partnership consisting of the acute trust Epsom and St. Helier University Hospitals, the community service provider Central Surrey Health, the local GP federations covering the Surrey Downs area of 30 practices namely, GP Health Partners, Surrey Medical Network and Dorking Healthcare; and the co-terminus Local Authority Surrey County Council.
Our vision is to create new ways of working across organisational boundaries and transform people's experiences of care by being a leading provider of integrated health and social care services. We aim to provide a whole system approach to care delivery with care wrapped around the person not the organisation.
This advert closes on Tuesday 1 Jul 2025. #J-18808-Ljbffr